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Open to Lunch at Geylang Serai Market
About Malay food and culture
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Paya Lebar has become a business hub in the east, centred on Paya Lebar MRT, an East-West and Circle Line interchange, and the Paya Lebar Quarter, SingPost Centre and Paya Lebar Square developments. Next door, Geylang Serai is the heart of Singapore's Malay community, with Geylang Serai Market and Wisma Geylang Serai, and a famous Hari Raya bazaar each year. The shophouses of Joo Chiat and Katong begin just to the south.
Easy public places to meet in Paya Lebar
- Paya Lebar Quarter
- SingPost Centre
- Geylang Serai Market
- Wisma Geylang Serai
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Date
Open to Hari Raya bazaar night
About Festive food and celebrations
Friends
Open to After-work drinks at Paya Lebar Quarter
About Life working in the east
Ideas
Open to Coffee near Paya Lebar MRT
About Marketing and personal branding
Ideas
Open to Arts programme at Wisma Geylang Serai
About Community arts and heritage
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